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Septic Aeration and Bacteria- Help Keep your System Clean & Healthy
Septic aeration and septic bacteria for the breakdown of sludge and organic waste in your residential and commercial septic tank! Septic AerationPond Pro has become one of Canada’s leading pond and lake aeration experts. With multiple biologists on staff to help determine the oxygen requirements of unique systems and with the manufacturing of our own Canadian-made aeration equipment, Can-Air Aeration Systems, our team has helped remediate and improve the aquatic healt
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5th Sep 2024
How To Install a Pond and Lake Aeration Compressor Cabinet
Proper aeration is essential for any size of pond, dugout, or lake, and the benefits and essential results it provides are worth the investment! Keeping that in mind we want to make sure that once you’ve purchased an aeration system you are getting the highest quality and longest-lasting results possible.One of the best ways to do this is through proper installation and care of your compressor! We are going to share the dos and don'ts of installing and using your compressor to ensure that the
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5th Sep 2024
Can-Air De-icing Tubing
How does it work?Bubbles are distributed along the length of a weighted bubble tubing using compressed air. As the bubbles rise, they form a bubble “curtain” of warmer water from the bottom of the pond towards the surface. Water temperature is the primary factor that is going to influence de-icing. Depth, size and shape of the water body will also factor into heat retention. Pond Pro Canada has completed several in-house studies looking at the de-icing ability of our Can-Air De-icing Tubing a
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5th Sep 2024
Maintaining Your Rocking Piston Aeration Compressor: The Importance of Regular Rebuilds
In order to keep your Rocking piston aeration compressor running smoothly and efficiently, it's important to understand the various factors that can cause wear and tear over time. From degradation of seals to inadequate maintenance practices, there are several key reasons why regular rebuilds are necessary. Let's take a closer look at each of these factors and explore how they impact the lifespan and performance of your compressor.
Wear and Tear: Rocking piston compressors operate by us
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5th Sep 2024
When should I turn my Aeration back on in the Spring?
Spring is here, and its time to turn your pond and lake aeration system back on, and start thinking about treatments again!Adding aeration to your pond, lake, or dugout is highly recommended to help keep your system aerobic, which stimulates “good bacteria” to help break down nutrients and organics from accumulating in your pond, prevents odours, and clarifies the water. Aeration is crucial if fish are present in your pond, to ensure adequate oxygen levels, and prevent fish kills. For ponds,
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5th Sep 2024